Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Colombia
Colombia: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0252 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0252 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
147th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0252 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0058 thousands per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Colombia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Colombia stood at 0.0252 thousands per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Colombia peaked at 0.0252 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0058 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.
Colombia ranks 147th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Colombia, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0058 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0059 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0061 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0064 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0066 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0068 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0071 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0073 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0075 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0078 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0081 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0084 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0087 thousands per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0091 thousands per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0094 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0098 thousands per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0102 thousands per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0106 thousands per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 0.011 thousands per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0114 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0118 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0122 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0126 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.013 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0134 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0138 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0141 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0145 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0149 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0153 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0157 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0161 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0165 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0169 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0173 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0177 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0181 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0185 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0189 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0193 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0197 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0201 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0204 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0208 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0212 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0215 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.022 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0226 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0232 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0238 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0243 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0248 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0252 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.0252 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0462 thousands per square kilometre, 54% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.0252 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0573 thousands per square kilometre, 44% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0066 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0058 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0075 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0093 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0078 thousands per square kilometre | 0.011 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0132 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0114 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0149 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0171 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0153 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0189 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0211 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0193 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0232 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0245 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0238 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0252 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 144 South Africa 0.0263 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 145 Nicaragua 0.0263 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 146 Belarus 0.0255 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 148 Tanzania 0.0251 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 149 Fiji 0.025 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 150 Lithuania 0.0249 thousands per square kilometre compare
More population data for Colombia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7218 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -5.66 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7218 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6442 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 56,988 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5501 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8769 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 42.43 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.83 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Colombia?
- Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Colombia was 0.0252 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0252 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0058 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Colombia rank for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Colombia ranks 147th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 25-64 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.